Pyloromyotomy

Pyloromyotomy

Pyloromyotomy is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the longitudinal and circular muscles of the pylorus. It is used to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • pyloromyotomy — Longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. SYN: Fredet …   Medical dictionary

  • pyloromyotomy — Ramstedt s operation; n. a surgical operation in which the muscle around the outlet of the stomach (pylorus) is divided down to the lining (mucosa) in order to relieve congenital pyloric stenosis …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Пилоромиотомия (Pyloromyotomy), Операция Рамштедта (Ramstedt'S Operation) — хирургическая операция, заключающаяся в рассечении сфинктера привратника для уменьшения проявлений врожденного пилоростеноза. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • Fredet-Ramstedt operation — pyloromyotomy …   Medical dictionary

  • Ramstedt operation — pyloromyotomy …   Medical dictionary

  • Ramstedt's operation — pyloromyotomy …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Pyloric stenosis — Classification and external resources Outline of stomach, showing its anatomical landmarks, including the pylorus. ICD 10 K …   Wikipedia

  • List of surgical procedures — Surgical procedures have long and possibly daunting names. The meaning of many surgical procedure names can often be understood if the name is broken into parts. For example in splenectomy, ectomy is a suffix meaning the removal of a part of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Cholecystectomy — Intervention ICD 9 CM 51.2 MeSH …   Wikipedia

  • Nissen fundoplication — Intervention Diagram of a Nissen fundoplication. ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”